Job Description

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We are a leading global real estate investor, developer and manager. We combine our capital with our capabilities to create real estate that strengthens economies and communities. By prioritizing people, partnerships and places, we generate meaningful returns for OMERS members, enhance value for our capital partners and create a brighter world for our customers.



Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, and support the communities where we live and work.



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Senior Financial Analyst



Oxford Properties is currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its dynamic finance team in London. This role offers an opportunity to drive financial statement preparation, external audits and VAT/tax compliance in the UK. The ideal candidate will be experienced at managing a variety of concurrent workstreams and at managing and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Key aspects of this role will be:



Annual Reporting



Prepare financial statements under IFRS for various corporate structures



Be the main point of contact for external audits and tax compliance, and ensuring that the team closes audit and tax related requests timely (or enable efficient closing of requests)



Main point of contact with VAT advisors, and participate in the preparation and submission of VAT returns



Reporting to Partners & Boards



Prepare quarterly management accounts for lender compliance, board reporting and partner reporting, including consolidated reporting where required



Prepare annual business plans to present both internally and to joint venture partners



Finance and Reporting



Assist with financial due diligence on prospective and renewing tenants



Manage the updating of master tenancy schedule on a monthly basis



Review portfolio occupancy for accuracy on a monthly basis



Tracking asset management fees and insurance costs for assets



Perform accounting and reporting tasks for certain NAV accounted investments



Assist in the preparation of quarterly asset management reports



Assist in the preparation of annual business plan reports



Cash Management



Manage weekly cash payment recommendations with administrators who process payments on our behalf



Monitor bank balances and prepare cash flow forecasts to ensure sufficient funds to meet operational and development funding requirements



Prepare steps memos, solvency tests and other documentation necessary to support contributions and distributions for various legal entities



Process Improvements & Other Initiatives



Propose recommendations for process improvements to support efficiency and effectiveness of day to day activities



Take an active role in team projects / initiatives



Liaise with other departments, including Consolidations, Treasury, Tax, Legal, Asset Management, and Investments



Strong communication / interpersonal skills (both written and verbal) as job will require frequent communication with all levels of management, other departments, and multiple external parties



Able to embrace steep learning curve with an open attitude towards learning



Experience and Education Requirements



University degree BSc/BA or equivalent



ACA, ACCA or CPA qualified



Minimum 4 years' post qualification industry experience



Real estate or asset management industry experience preferred but not required



Experience in a large environment with a complex organizational structure across different geographical areas



Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required, and exposure to JD Edwards and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) preferred but not required



High attention to detail and accuracy



Self-motivated and adaptable to a changing and fast paced corporate environment managing multiple competing deadlines



Oxford's purpose is to strengthen economies and communities through real estate.

Our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work -- and the customers we proudly serve.



From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.